danica patrick is the first woman to win andread danica sprd around 46 seconds and averaging 196 miles per hour and this is just her second trip to daytona. it happens next sunday. this abc7 sports report is brought to you by river rock casino. wouldn't it be amazing if danica could win it next sunday. she started at 125 before taking the pole. >> thank you, colin. and that is it for this edition. the news continues at 4:30. i'm ama date for colin rush and everyone here, thanks for joining us and have a good week. >>> this morning on "world news now," tragic death. country singer mindy mccready, who faced a growing list of personal problems, has been found dead. >> this morning, nashville's top stars are expressing condolences after mccready took her own life. it's monday, february 18th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> good monday morning. i'm rob nelson. >> and i'm diana perez. news of mccready's death sent shockwaves through nashville. also this morning, history was made at the vatican as pope benedict made one of his last public appearances as the leader of the roman